Using question bank

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Using question bank

Settings > Question bank

Menu path always available in course to add questions, manage categories, import and export questions.

Managing questions in a category

Settings > Question bank > Questions

At any time, a teacher can manage questions a question category. This includes adding new questions, previewing, deleting and changing the order of the question in the question category.

Settings Question bank Questions view showing some features

To add a new question:

Select the category - note the view settings under it
Click on "Create a new Question"
Select the question type to add
Click "Next"
Complete the question form
Save changes

To move a question to another category:

Select the category - note the view settings under it
Check 1 or more boxes next to questions in category
Use pulldown menu under "With selected" to choose a different question category
Find question category organized by context
With the category displayed in the pulldown menu box
Click on "Move to"

Question bank will change the view to the category you selected and will display all questions in that category.

Managing question categories

Settings > Question bank > Categories

Typical edit category page view